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Norma Claystrike 12 Gauge Ammunition 2 3/4" 7/8 oz #8 Shot - 1198052480
The Norma Claystrike 12 Gauge 2 3/4" Ammunition 7/8 oz #8 Shot is designed to deliver consistent performance and tight patterns across a range of clay shooting disciplines, including trap, skeet, and sporting clays. Built with high-quality components and engineered for smooth cycling, this shotshell features a non-corrosive Sinoxid ignition system for dependable, clean firing. With a muzzle velocity of 1250 fps, it offers a well-balanced combination of speed and manageable recoil, making it a great option for both new and experienced shooters. While tailored for clay target sports, its versatility also makes it suitable for small to medium game bird hunting when needed.
Features and Specifications:
- Platform Compatibility: Tailored specifically for clay sports including trap, skeet, and sporting clays.
- Performance Metrics: Delivers with a muzzle velocity of 1250 fps, balancing speed and recoil for smoother shooting experiences.
- Technology Enhancements: Features a consistent, balanced powder load that ensures uniform velocity and reliable performance shot after shot—critical for maintaining rhythm and accuracy in clay shooting sports.
- Packaging Options: Available in 25-round boxes or bulk 250-round value packs (10 boxes of 25), with free shipping through Target Sports USA.
- High-Quality Components: Built with a durable PE plastic hull for reliable cycling and ease of reloading, along with non-corrosive Sinoxid® ignition to promote cleaner shooting and extend barrel life.
Deep Dive
Overview
Norma’s Claystrike 12 Gauge ammunition is purpose-built for clay target sports, offering shooters a well-balanced load that performs with precision and consistency. Featuring a 7/8 oz charge of #8 lead shot and a velocity of 1250 fps, it delivers smooth, reliable patterns that are ideal for disciplines like trap, skeet, and sporting clays. The carefully balanced powder charge and shot weight help maintain tight spreads while reducing felt recoil, allowing for better control and faster target reacquisition. Whether you're practicing or competing, Claystrike ammunition offers the ballistic stability and performance needed to excel in fast-paced clay shooting scenarios.
History and Development
Norma has long been recognized for its commitment to precision and innovation in ammunition manufacturing. The Claystrike line reflects that legacy, combining refined craftsmanship with modern engineering to meet the specific demands of clay target sports. Built for consistency, reliability, and clean performance, this line represents Norma’s dedication to supporting both recreational shooters and competitive athletes with ammunition they can trust round after round.
Common Questions and FAQs
- How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
This ammunition is available in 25-round boxes as well as 250-round bulk packs (10 boxes of 25). The bulk option includes free shipping through Target Sports USA, making it a convenient and cost-effective choice for high-volume shooters.
- What makes this ammunition suitable for clay sports?
Its balanced muzzle velocity and precise engineering deliver consistent patterns, crucial for accurately striking clay targets.
- Can this ammunition be used for hunting?
While primarily designed for clay target sports, this ammunition can also be used for hunting small to medium game birds.
- Is the shell case reusable?
Yes, this product features a high-end PE plastic case that is designed for easy reloading.
- Does this ammunition require special cleaning procedures?
No special cleaning is required, though regular firearm maintenance is always recommended after shooting to maintain optimal performance.
- Is it reloadable and are the primers corrosive?
Yes, the shells are reloadable and feature non-corrosive Sinoxid® ignition to extend the barrel life.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
- Clay Target Shooting / Hunting
Why It Stands Out:
Norma's Claystrike 12 Gauge ammo stands out in the realm of clay sports shooting for its precision design and performance capability. Whether you are a seasoned competitor or a newcomer to trap, skeet, and sporting clays, this ammunition provides the consistency and lower recoil you need to excel in your sport. Its engineering ensures tighter shot groups and reliable patterns, underscoring Norma's legacy of excellence in ammunition manufacturing.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | 1198052480 |
| UPC | 8436587336850 |
| Manufacturer | Norma |
| Platform | Shotgun |
| Ammo Application | Clay Target Shooting / Hunting |
| Ammo Type | Lead Shot |
| Caliber | 12 Gauge |
| Grain Weight | 7/8 oz |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 25 / Case of 250 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1250 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | Not Provided |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | Not Provided |
| Case Type | Shotgun Casing |
| Primer Type | Shotgun Primer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | No |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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